"Not only is a systems approach an
appropriate approach to determining the boundaries of the Natural Heritage
system in a developing urban area, it is the best approach"-excerpt
for OMB decision for the full report click on the link
North Oakville
OMB Decision Jan 11 2008-the bar
has been raised -a must read
Globe article John Barber Jan 19 2008 "These 3 angels" a must read
Article in the Oakville Beaver Jan 18 2008 Paving the Way Green
Article in the Oakville Today Jan 24 2008- Major Victory for Oakville at OMB
Article in the Oakville Today Jan 17 2008
Map of North Oakville as a result of OMB final decision
"The Province has indicated that, pursuant to their view of
Ontario's policy led
planning system as contained in the Planning Act and Provincial Policy
Statement, designation and zoning of the Natural Heritage/Open Space System
affords sufficient protection and that the policies should be modified to better
reflect that view."
October 19 2005 Decision # 2758 a must read--the board acknowledges that this is a unique situation
Oct 20 2005 Decision #2771 a must read -who has party status and next prehearing date
Links to the North Oakville Documents
Financial Evaluation of North Oakville refer to page 8 -Development Charges will only cover $301m of the $412 required. The gap of $111m will be paid for by the residents of Oakville
Is there a will to protect the environmental features across the 7600 acres?
1. NOSP prehearing.pdf decision June 9 2005 - hearing date not set
2. Regional Comments on North Oakville Landowners Secondary Plan Nov 16 2004
4.Excerpts from North Oakville Secondary Plan Issues Response Report Nov 17 2004
5 Excerpts North Oakville OMB Decision Sept 12 2003
7. Town Staff's view of Industry in North Oakville West -CN Intermodal Impact report Feb 2004
